Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom Action Always Executing

2012-09-18 Thread racingcow
Thanks, Jacob. That is exactly what I needed. I was trying to put the conditions (or rules as I had called them) in the "CustomAction" element instead of the "Custom" element. Once I moved them over, they worked exactly needed. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-t

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom Action Always Executing

2012-09-18 Thread Hoover, Jacob
There are 2 places to look. The first is defining them, which is what you included. The second is in the InstallExecute or InstallUI sequence, where you use ... NOT Installed -Original Message- From: racingcow [mailto:racing...@hotmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, Sep

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action

2010-08-11 Thread ricky sundrani
Thanks for the reply. I had checked the log and the RemoveFiles was returning 0. So initially i thought that was the problem. But then i tried out the installer on another fresh machine, it worked fine including Repair,Uninstall There may have been some issues with my machine since my ARP is all cl

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action

2010-08-11 Thread Wilson, Phil
At first glance there's no reason why a successful custom action would have the side effect of having files left behind in the Program Files folder. I would look at a verbose log to see what's going on. An obvious issue might be that the custom action is actually failing and the uninstall rollin

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action

2006-10-16 Thread Dane Anderson
e key. Many thanks for your help. > -Original Message- > From: Dane Anderson > Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 12:09 PM > To: 'wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net' > Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action > > Sorry to be bending your 'ears&#x

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action

2006-10-16 Thread Dane Anderson
By the way, MANY thanks for the helpful suggestions. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wilson, Phil > Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 11:05 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uni

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action

2006-10-16 Thread Wilson, Phil
wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action No soap. I tried: Remove="ALL" and REMOVE="ALL" and REMOVE="all" and Remove="all" and REMOVE="All" and Remove="All" With all I got the same results. It

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action

2006-10-16 Thread Dane Anderson
e- > From: Wilson, Phil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 10:18 AM > To: Dane Anderson; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action > > Properties are case-sensitive in that syntax you're using. Try "ALL&

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action

2006-10-16 Thread Wilson, Phil
x27;Installed' with 'REMOVE="All"') it does nothing. In other words the custom action doesn't get executed. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Hamflett > Sent: Monday, October 1

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action

2006-10-16 Thread Dane Anderson
REMOVE="All"') it does nothing. In other words the custom action doesn't get executed. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Hamflett > Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 1:12 AM > To: wix-

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action

2006-10-16 Thread Rob Hamflett
A condition of REMOVE="ALL" should be fine for uninstall CAs. Rob Dane Anderson wrote: > I have an install package that I am attempting to put together. In the > process of installing > > I have it run an executable, CabInstaller.exe, that installs the dll > contained in the .cab > > and sets